The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Timon Fleschner finished 726th of 913 men in the Open division at Helsinki 2026, in 1:37:02.
The stations carried this race: faster than 44% of the field across all eight, against 10% on the runs. If there was time left out there, it was on the burpee broad jumps, 1:46 behind the median. The race faded late: the second half went 2:38 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Helsinki gave the field time back: about 2:49 faster than the average race this season, by 434 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:00Running 1 4:50v median −0:25
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Block 02 8:57Running 2 6:17v median +1:34
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Block 03 10:27Running 3 6:36v median +1:41
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Block 04 13:41Running 4 6:42v median +1:48
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Block 05 11:49Running 5 6:53v median +1:45
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Block 06 8:55Running 6 6:59v median +2:02
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Block 07 11:56Running 7 6:50v median +1:53
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Block 08 15:01Running 8 8:07v median +2:07
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:24
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 911
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 911 men who finished.